NAIS Data and Analysis for School Leadership (DASL) is the must-have tool for driving strategic conversations at your school, and adding accurate data will help you better understand your school and serve you for years to come. At NAIS, we understand how much time and attention it takes to enter your school’s data into DASL each year. We appreciate that you take the time, because your data also contributes to the national picture of independent schools.
2024-2025 DASL data entry will open June 12. Click here for more details.
2024-2025 DASL Data Entry Webinars
NAIS is offering a series of webinars to help schools with 2024-2025 data entry. Register using the links below. You can also watch recordings from the DASL Advancement Data Webinar Series to learn about the Advancement category of DASL data entry.
Register for Upcoming Series Webinars
Thursday, May 2; 1:00–2:00 PM ET
Meet and learn from one of the leading financial aid experts in the field, NAIS’s Mark J. Mitchell, and NAIS’s DASL Team. This webinar will explore:
- how to think about financial aid data;
- how best to complete data entry in DASL; and
- how they are useful to your school and the independent school community.
Presenters:
- Mark J. Mitchell, Vice President, Access & Affordability, NAIS
- Joy Bodycomb, Director, Data Quality and Integration, DASL, NAIS
Advancement Data in DASL Data Entry
Tuesday, June 4; 1:00–2:00 PM ET
Meet with a data expert from CASE and NAIS’s DASL Team, and get a head start with your DASL Advancement Data. This webinar will explore how to find and enter your advancement data into DASL and how these data can be helpful to you and the independent school community.
Presenters:
- Deborah Trumble, Senior Director, Research, CASE
- Joy Bodycomb, Director, Data Quality and Integration, DASL, NAIS
Thursday, June 13; 1:00–2:00 PM ET
Learn what’s new this year in DASL data entry. This webinar will give you some tips and tricks on how and when to best enter each area of your DASL data.
- Presenter: Joy Bodycomb, Director, Data Quality and Integration, DASL, NAIS
Tuesday, August 20; 1:00–2:00 PM ET
Questions about data entry? In this webinar, join CASE, NAIS, and NBOA DASL experts to hear this year’s most frequently asked questions and their answers. Bring your questions. We’re here to help!
Presenters:
- Deborah Trumble, Senior Director, Research, CASE
- Joy Bodycomb, Director, Data Quality and Integration, DASL, NAIS
- Elizabeth Dabney, Senior Director, Research and Data Analysis, NBOA
Thursday, September 26; 1:00–2:00 PM ET
What is 100%? How do I get there?
Join your colleagues and the DASL Team in this webinar to see why it’s important and learn how. Let’s all commit to the best data set possible, the foundation for so much leadership work across schools, for the NAIS Trendbook, DASL Databook, accreditation reports in state and regional associations, and many other critical uses.
- Presenter: Joy Bodycomb, Director, Data Quality and Integration, DASL, NAIS
Tuesday, October 22; 1:00–2:00 PM ET
Join NBOA and NAIS data experts in this webinar to get clarification on the DASL|BIIS Financial Operations common data entry mistakes and how to avoid them. Bring your questions. We’re here to help!
Presenters:
- Elizabeth Dabney, Senior Director, Research and Data Analysis, NBOA
- Joy Bodycomb, Director, Data Quality and Integration, DASL, NAIS